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Rxxxx Series
Photo
Serial
Struck Off
Fate
Last Operation
Story
R5688
1943-05-14
Missing
Bochum
Originally allocated to 106/50 Sqn. Suffered Cat B damage on 1st Aug 42. Returned to action with 12 Sqn mid April 43 and was lost a month later on a operation to Bochum. Ditched in the North Sea. Crew picked up after 6 days.
R5689
1942-09-24
Crashed
Gardening
Originally allocated to 106/50 Sqn crashed returning from a Gardening operation on 19th Sep 1942.
R5690
1946-10-28
Scrapped
Survived the war. Initially allocated to 61/50 Sqn. Then served with 1654 HCU and 3 LFS before being scrapped at the end of the war.
R5691
1942-11-01
Missing
Milan
Served with 50 Sqn. Lost on its 22nd operation.
R5692
1947-05-15
Scrapped
Survived the war. Served with RAE, 1667 HCU, 15 Sqn, 75 Sqn, 90 Sqn, 3 LFS and 5 LFS before being scrapped.
R5693
1947-05-15
Scrapped
Survived the war serving with 207 Sqn.
R5694
1942-12-23
Crashed
Bad Zwischenhan
Served with 207 Sqn.
R5695
1942-11-26
Missing
Haselunne
Served with 207 Sqn.
R5696
1942-07-13
Missing
Danzig
Served with 97 Sqn. Was lost on its second mission.
R5697
1942-12-21
Crashed
Duisburg
Served with 44 Sqn and 106 Sqn.
R5698
1943-09-14
Crashed
Originally allocated to 49 Sqn, but transferred to 1654 HCU 3 days later. Suffered Cat E2 damage on 1st Sep 43 and struck off shortly afterwards.
R5699
1942-12-21
Scrapped
Munich
Served with 61 Sqn. Crashed on return from an op to Munich. Was used for salvage parts.

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